Elizabeth Boy Name

The table below indicates the number of times the name Elizabeth has been given to baby boys in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Elizabeth

Use of the Name Elizabeth for Boys During the Last ...

125 Years

50 Years

25 Years

10 Years

5 Years

2 Years

1 Year

2,434

1,309

919

0

0

0

0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Elizabeth has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Elizabeth

Used as a Boy Name

Used as a Girl Name

Year

Rank

Count

Rank

Count

1880

649

9

4

1,939

1881

4

1,852

1882

777

7

4

2,187

1883

501

13

4

2,255

1884

473

16

4

2,549

1885

661

9

4

2,581

1886

580

11

4

2,680

1887

466

14

3

2,682

1888

586

12

3

3,225

1889

471

16

3

3,058

1890

574

12

3

3,112

1891

881

6

4

3,059

1892

817

8

3

3,461

1893

584

12

5

3,361

1894

688

10

5

3,425

1895

494

17

5

3,604

1896

687

11

7

3,471

1897

625

12

6

3,442

1898

551

15

7

3,659

1899

557

13

7

3,286

1900

632

16

6

4,097

1901

742

9

6

3,216

1902

465

21

6

3,693

1903

709

11

6

3,723

1904

654

13

6

3,832

1905

675

13

6

4,122

1906

623

15

7

4,314

1907

751

13

7

4,619

1908

843

11

7

4,895

1909

815

13

7

5,173

1910

735

17

7

5,785

1911

766

18

7

6,279

1912

944

23

8

8,505

1913

8

9,472

1914

8

11,343

1915

8

14,082

1916

8

14,933

1917

8

15,125

1918

9

15,865

1919

8

15,280

1920

8

15,897

1921

10

15,787

1922

9

15,236

1923

9

15,443

1924

11

14,964

1925

10

13,928

1926

920

54

11

12,829

1927

911

56

13

12,515

1928

14

11,765

1929

837

61

15

11,249

1930

982

48

15

10,977

1931

926

49

16

10,286

1932

869

54

17

9,997

1933

17

9,006

1934

955

44

18

9,345

1935

17

9,073

1936

898

47

18

8,860

1937

868

50

17

9,380

1938

952

44

17

9,801

1939

874

50

18

9,701

1940

866

53

20

9,951

1941

935

47

21

10,258

1942

924

52

22

11,193

1943

23

11,648

1944

23

11,004

1945

26

10,338

1946

25

11,720

1947

25

13,430

1948

25

13,201

1949

25

13,696

1950

24

14,326

1951

23

15,064

1952

22

16,039

1953

21

16,082

1954

20

16,581

1955

21

16,669

1956

22

16,348

1957

22

17,483

1958

22

18,530

1959

21

18,421

1960

1000

59

18

18,843

1961

950

65

19

18,835

1962

20

17,783

1963

20

17,592

1964

17

17,273

1965

990

56

16

16,314

1966

16

15,882

1967

13

16,108

1968

17

14,893

1969

973

62

16

15,295

1970

999

66

18

15,127

1971

19

13,586

1972

15

12,183

1973

13

12,351

1974

12

12,255

1975

15

12,452

1976

16

13,541

1977

13

16,415

1978

14

16,797

1979

974

82

11

18,040

1980

9

19,511

1981

946

90

9

20,151

1982

955

88

8

20,473

1983

867

102

10

19,823

1984

912

93

10

20,318

1985

885

105

9

20,515

1986

934

95

10

19,038

1987

915

106

10

18,582

1988

960

101

10

19,982

1989

851

139

10

20,261

1990

9

20,713

1991

9

20,374

1992

9

18,994

1993

9

17,513

1994

9

16,736

1995

10

16,159

1996

10

15,949

1997

9

15,376

1998

10

15,141

1999

10

15,292

2000

10

15,040

2001

9

14,720

2002

11

14,515

2003

9

13,987

2004

10

13,320

Totals:

2,434

1,489,310

During the last 125 years, parents have used Elizabeth as a boy's name about 0% of the time and more frequently (about 99% of the time) as a girl's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Elizabeth appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 61 times during the last 125 years.